Monday, May 27, 2019

What to Look for in a Quality Assisted Living Facility

What are the things you look for in a quality assisted living facility?


It may be difficult weighing out all of your assisted living facility options without a proper guide.  Fortunately, you’ve come to the right place.  Here are some suggestions for what to look for in a quality assisted living facility:

Quality of Life - Quality of life encompasses so many factors, and they all need to be considered if you are to find your right fit.  These factors include safety, comfort, socialization, stimulation, cleanliness, atmosphere, nutrition, financial well-being, and more.  Take some time to think about what important factors contribute to your quality of life, and then assess those factors when exploring your facility options.

Standard of Care - Not all assisted living facilities offer personal care services.  You need to consider how much personal care you need when assessing facilities.  Also, it is important to inquire about the facility’s policies and practices in regards to emergencies, illness, and injury.

Price and Value - Assisted living facility can be quite expensive for some families.  Therefore, you simply cannot afford to bypass the technicality of cost when weighing out your options.  When comparing assisted living facilities, it is important to first ask yourself how much you can realistically afford, and then how much value you are getting from the care your loved one is receiving.

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